ARBITRATION AND MEDIATION ACT, 2023

Section 42: Power of arbitral tribunal to appoint expert

2023Section 42 of 92Federal Republic of Nigeria

(1) Unless otherwise agreed by the parties, the arbitral tribunal may -
(a) appoint one or more experts to report to it on a specific issue to be determined by the arbitral tribunal; and
(2) Unless otherwise agreed by the parties, where a party so requests or where the arbitral tribunal considers it necessary, an expert appointed under subsection (1) shall, after delivering the expert's written or oral report, participate in a hearing where the parties have the opportunity to put questions to the expert and present other expert witnesses to testify on their behalf on the points at issue.

Cite this section

Section 42, ARBITRATION AND MEDIATION ACT, 2023 (2023).

https://repo.podus.ai/laws/arbitration-and-mediation-act-2023/section/42/